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Middleware CFT Engineer (1-year contract renewable)

Singapore Temporary Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Middleware Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability, stability and continuous improvement of the organisation's global middleware platforms; including Axway CFT, Control-M, and IBM MQ; through operations support, automation and DevOps practices. The position involves troubleshooting, performance analysis, project collaboration and enhancing middleware services while working with international teams across the global IT landscape.
  • Opportunity to work in a Global Financial Institution
  • Deepen expertise across key middleware technologies

About Our Client

Our client is a globally established financial institution with a major technology hub in Asia. They play a critical role in supporting international banking operations through the development of in-house applications and enterprise-level digital initiatives. With strong regional integration and a forward-looking tech strategy, they continue to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation across global markets.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide global production support across key middleware technologies, ensuring reliable and stable operations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, problems, service requests, and changes with strong technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with development, project, and business teams to support project deliverables and technical requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement through automation, performance tuning, and operational best practices.
  • Conduct technical analysis to identify and address performance or stability issues in production platforms.
  • Contribute to DevOps practices, including CI/CD, monitoring, testing, and compliance activities.
  • Enhance middleware platforms, develop self-service interfaces, and support strategic initiatives as a subject-matter specialist.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years' experience with Linux/Unix/Windows and middleware tools such as Axway CFT, Secure Transport, Sentinel, and IBM MQ.
  • Proficiency with monitoring and analytics platforms (e.g., OMI, ServiceNow, Geneos) and scripting languages like Java, Shell, Python, PowerShell, or Perl.
  • Strong understanding of ITIL processes, including Incident, Problem, and Change management.
  • Exposure to container, automation, and DevOps-related technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Elasticsearch, Rundeck, or Git.
  • Willingness to work shifts and participate in on-call rotations, with a customer-focused and collaborative mindset.
  • Added advantage: Experience with DevOps frameworks, Control-M certification, IBM MQ expertise, or prior work in financial institutions.



What's on Offer

Why this role?

  • Be part of a global IT team supporting middleware platforms across international markets
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and automation initiatives for continuous improvement
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Involvement in strategic projects and large-scale IT initiatives
  • Opportunities to enhance problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills



Contact
Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6901968
Phone number
+6566439748

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Systems & Testing
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)
Consultant contact
+6566439748
Job Reference
JN-122025-6901968
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.